Obituaries

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Velma Leora Repstien

Velma Leora Repstien

Aug 28, 2018

Velma “Peggy” Leora Repstien, 95, of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at West Ridge Care Center, Cedar Rapids, following a long illness. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m. on Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. A Parish Vigil Service will begin at 7 p.m. at the funeral...

Dwaine L. Tague

Dwaine L. Tague

Aug 27, 2018

Dwaine L. Tague, 79, of North Liberty, passed away peacefully surrounded by family following a long battle with cancer on Monday, August 27, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 31, 2018, at Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Dwaine was born October 14, 1938, in...

Donna Arlene (Mclain) Foege

Donna Arlene (Mclain) Foege

Aug 27, 2018

Donna Arlene McLain Foege, 79, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2018, from complications of ALS. The family will greet friends from 9 – 11a.m. on Thursday, August 30, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, at the funeral home conducted by Reverend Linda Livingston....

Holly Decker

Holly Decker

Aug 27, 2018

Holly Decker, 63, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Monday, August 27, 2018. Graveside services will be held: 3:00 p.m. Friday, August 31, 2018 at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Holly was born July 27, 1955, in Cedar Rapids to Earl and Mary (Carroll) Decker....

Eugene "Gene" Dlouhy

Eugene "Gene" Dlouhy

Aug 27, 2018

Eugene “Gene” Dlouhy, 85, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Monday, August 27, 2018, at Heritage Specialty Care, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service with military honors: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at Cedar Hills Community Church, Cedar Rapids, officiated by Pastor Kent...

Mary Catherine Keil

Mary Catherine Keil

Aug 26, 2018

Mary Catherine Keil, 91, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018. A Parish Vigil will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. The family will greet friends following the Vigil service until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30...

Maurice Calvin Minor

Maurice Calvin Minor

Aug 24, 2018

Maurice Calvin Minor, 97, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Manchester, passed away Friday, August 24, 2018, at his home in the Meth-Wick Manor Community, Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Services will follow at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, at...

Jack Donald Minnaert

Jack Donald Minnaert

Aug 24, 2018

Jack D. Minnaert passed away Friday, August 24, 2018, at his home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A private family Graveside Service will take place at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, with a Celebration of Life to be held at a later date. Jack was born April 28, 1947, in Savanna, Illinois, the son of Frank and Ruth (Harrison) Minnaert. After graduating...

Phyllis "Phyl" Britcher

Phyllis "Phyl" Britcher

Aug 22, 2018

Phyllis “Phyl” Britcher, 80, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Visitation: 4 – 8 p.m. Friday, August 24, 2018, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Saturday, August 25, 2018, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Phyl was...

Chris A. Canas

Chris A. Canas

Aug 22, 2018

Chris A. Canas, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018, at the University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, Iowa. Family will greet family and friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday, August 24, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 25, 2018,...

Marian Isabelle Goranson

Marian Isabelle Goranson

Aug 21, 2018

Marian I. Goranson, 93, of Manchester, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 21, 2018. Visitation: 4:00 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, August 24, 2018, at Clifton – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville. Additional visitation from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 25, 2018, at the United Methodist Church, Greeley, conducted by Rev. Mary...

Gina Marie Muzingo

Gina Marie Muzingo

Aug 20, 2018

Gina Marie Muzingo, 63, of Shellsburg, Iowa, passed away Monday, August 20, 2018. A private family burial will take place at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Shellsburg, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will take place at 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids. Gina was born July 9, 1955, in Cedar Rapids, the...

Irene "Rene" Kincheloe

Irene "Rene" Kincheloe

Aug 19, 2018

Irene “Rene” Kincheloe, 89, of Evanston, Illinois, formerly of Marion, passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018, at Evanston Hospital in Evanston, Illinois. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 22, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Cremation will take place following the visitation on Wednesday. Memorial services will be held...

Sharon Faye (Rammage) Busse

Sharon Faye (Rammage) Busse

Aug 18, 2018

Sharon Faye (Ramage) Busse, 72, of Marion, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, September 2, 2018, at Squaw Creek Baptist Church in Marion from 2 – 5 p.m. Private family burial will take place at Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion at a later date. Sharon was born December 31, 1945,...

Karl Foxpool

Karl Foxpool

Aug 17, 2018

Karl Foxpool, f/k/a, Charles C. Swiger, of Palo, Iowa and Port St. Lucie, Florida, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018, at his home. A public Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements made by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Karl was born October 22, 1934, in Lumberport, West Virginia, the son of...

Arlene Agatha Spellerberg

Arlene Agatha Spellerberg

Aug 17, 2018

Arlene A. Spellerberg, 89, formerly of Delhi, Iowa, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018. Visitation: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Monday, August 20, 2018, at St. John Catholic Church, Delhi, with a 7:00 p.m. Scripture Service. Additional visitation will be held one hour prior to Mass at the church on Tuesday. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at St....

Jack A. Hutchcroft

Jack A. Hutchcroft

Aug 16, 2018

Jack A. Hutchcroft, 70, of Marion, formerly of Springville, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 16, 2018. A Rosary will be recited at 4:00 p.m on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. The family will greet friends following the Rosary until 7 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Funeral Mass will be held at...

Debra Joyce Moorman

Debra Joyce Moorman

Aug 16, 2018

Debra Joyce Moorman, 65, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, August 16, 2018, surrounded by her family. Visitation: 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. Monday, August 20, 2018, at Bohnenkamp – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at United Methodist Church, Manchester, Iowa, conducted by Rev. Phil Rogers. Deb was...

Jolene Marie Boge

Jolene Marie Boge

Aug 15, 2018

Jolene Marie Boge, 44, of Monticello, formerly of Earlville, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2018, following a short battle with cancer. Visitation: 2:00 – 7:00 p.m. Sunday, August 19, 2018, at Clifton – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville, with a 2:00 pm Scripture Service. Additional visitation will be held Monday, from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. at the...

Jonny L. Wirth, Sr.

Jonny L. Wirth, Sr.

Aug 15, 2018

Jonny L. Wirth, Sr., 72, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Wednesday morning, August 15, 2018, in his home surrounded by his loving family. Visitation: 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. Saturday, August 18, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Sunday, August 19, 2018, at the funeral home. Burial at Buffalo Cemetery in Hiawatha, Iowa. Jonny...